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The conversion of Scandinavia : vikings, merchants, and missionaries in the remaking of Northern Europe / Anders Winroth.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Winroth, Anders, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vikings--Commerce--History.
- Vikings.
- Economics--Religious aspects--Christianity--History.
- Economics.
- Vikings--Religion.
- Conversion--Christianity.
- Conversion.
- Religion.
- History.
- Commerce.
- Economics--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Vikings--Commerce.
- Scandinavia--Commerce--History.
- Scandinavia.
- Scandinavia--Economic conditions.
- Economic conditions.
- Scandinavia--Religion--History.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 238 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2012]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 1 The Dynamic Eighth Century: Scandinavia Comes of Age 12
- 2 The Raids of the Vikings 24
- 3 The Power of Gifts 41
- 4 Carving Out Power 52
- 5 Weland, Ulfberht, and Other Artisans 61
- 6 The Lure of the Exotic 76
- 7 Networks of Trade 85
- 8 The Story of Conversion 102
- 9 Writing Conversion 121
- 10 The Gift of Christianity 138
- 11 Kings of God's Grace 145
- 12 Scandinavia in European History 161.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-228) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
- OCLC:
- 923603262
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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